Fellows’ Research and Scholarly Activities

Fellows’ Presentations at National Meetings:

• 235: Infectious Complications of Eculizumab Use in Abdominal Organ Transplant Recipients American Transplant Congress 2019. Nolan AM, Fraser EJ, Grewal HK, Timpone JG.
• 2318: Characteristics of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in HIV Infected Patients: An Under-recognized complication in a large patient cohort AASLD Fall 2018. Dr. Jan Zakrzewski1, Ms. Aurora Leibold2, Ms. Madhuri Natarajan1, Ms. Emily Lai2, Dr. Princy Kumar1, Dr. Joseph Timpone1 and Dr. Matthew Copeland3.
• 465: Intraabdominal Infections (IAI) and Bloodstream Infections in Small Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplants (IMVTX). American Transplant Congress 2017. A. Spence,1 S. Fogleman,1 G. Raffaele,2 C. Matsumoto,2 P. Kumar,1 R. Biswas,1 T. Fishbein,2 J. Timpone.1
• 2257. Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients with Otosyphilis and HIV Infection.  Presented at ID week Oct 2017 in San Diego, CA. Matthew J. Copeland, DO1, Joseph G. Timpone, MD2, H. Jeffrey Kim, MD1 and Princy N. Kumar, MD.
• 87: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection in Small Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant Recipients: The Role of Donor Selection on CMV Incidence and Outcomes American Transplant Congress 2017. H. Grewal, M. Czech, C. Matsumoto, M. Natarajan, J. Fraker, W. Fan, J. Timpone.
• 344: Assessing Carbapenemase Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Prevalence Using a Combined Antibiotic Resistance Gene Assay and Surveillance Cultures in Hospitalized Patients; Presented at ID week OCT 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Rebecca Kumar, M.D.1, Princy Kumar, M.D.2, Deepa Lazarous, M.D.3, Puneet Agarwal, M.D.1, Roshni Biswas, MBBS, MPH1, Seble Kassaye, MD, MS4, Allen Chao, BS, MS5, Kelly Wang, BS5, Amanda Finnell, BS4, Mary Mcfadden, R.N., MHA6 and Joseph Timpone, M.D.2
• 1841. Correlation of antibiotic exposure with the development of Daptomycin non-susceptible enterococcus (DNSE) and linezolid non-susceptible enterococcus (LNSE) isolates at a tertiary care center.  IDWeek October 15, 2015.  David Truong, M.D.1, Jan Zakrzewski, M.D.2, Shelley Kon, M.D.2, Gayle Balba, M.D.1, Richard Teran, MPH1, Lan Duong, PharmD3, Princy Kumar, M.D.1, Steven Ajluni, B.S.4 and Joseph Timpone, M.D.1,
• Clinical Characteristics and Patient Outcomes Associated with Daptomcyin non-susceptible Enterococcus (DNSE) and Linezolid non-susceptible Enterococcus (LNSE) – Presented at ID week in October 2015 in San Diego, CA.  Shelley Kon, David Truong, Jan Zakrzewski, Gayle Balba, Richard Teran, Brett Toimil, Lan Duong, Princy Kumar, Joseph Timpone
• A284: Prevalence and Clinical Outcomes Associated With Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcal Colonization Or Infection After Small Intestinal Transplantation.  2015 American Transplant Congress. N. Shah,1 L. Nabha,2 R. Teran,3 C. Matsumoto,4 R. Farney,5 P. Kumar,6 J. Timpone.7
• 369: Outcomes Of Patients With Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Presented at ID week OCT 2014 in Philadelphia,PA. Jillian Raybould, MD, Kelly Carpenter, MD, Nandita Mani, MD, Richard Teran, MPH, Mashashi Waga, Princy N. Kumar, MD and Joseph G. Timpone, MD
• Matthew Moffa, DO, Bryce Turner, Lan Duong, PharmD, Princy N. Kumar, MD and Joseph G. Timpone, MD Colistin Usage, Resistance, and Patient Mortality at a Tertiary Care Center – – Presented at IDSA OCT 2013 San Francisco, CA
• Mounting Incidence of Clostridium Difficile Associated Disease, Epidemiology of C. Difficile in the United States 2000-2008. Karen M, Krueger MD, Geeta Karnik, MD, MS, Premal S. Trivedi, Princy Kumar, MD, Joseph G. Timpone, MD. Presented at Infectious Disease Society of America, October 2012, San Diego, CA.
• Ocular Disease in HIV Patients Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy (ART): Experience at an Urban Tertiary Care Center. Linda Nabha, Brian Toussaint, Michael Summerfield, Kepher Makambi, Fiona Seager, Wei Vanessa Fan, Princy Kumar and Joseph Timpone. IDWeek 17-21 October 2012, San Diego, CA.

Fellows’ Publications:

• Risk Factors for Premature Nuclear Cataract Formation in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infected Individuals Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy. Morales, Megan & Nabha, Linda & Toussant, Brian & Teran, Richard & E Raybould, Jillian & Vanessa Fan, W & Kumar, Princy & Shoham, Shumel & Summerfield, Michael & G Timpone, Joseph. (2017). Current Research HIV/AIDS. CRHA-108.
• Verruconis Gallopava: Recurrent Infection in a Renal Transplant Recipient. K. Grewal, Harkiran & N. Kumar, Princy & Shah, Namrata & G. Timpone, Joseph. (2017). Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice. 1.10.1097/IPC.0000000000000569.
• Bartonella Endocarditis and Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Raybould JE, Raybould AL, Morales MK, Zaheer M, Lipkowitz MS, Timpone JG, Kumar PN.Infect Dis Clin Pract (Baltim Md). 2016 Sep;24(5):254-260. Epub 2016 Mar 1. Review PMID: 27885316
• Tracking Colistin-Treated Patients To Monitor The Incidence And Outcome Of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections. Kadri SS, Hohmann SF, Orav EJ, Bonne SL, Moffa MA, Timpone JG, Strich JR, Palmore T, Christopher KB, Varughese C, Hooper DC, Danner RL. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Jan 1;60(1):79-87. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu741. Epub 2014 Sep 22
• HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders: Perspective on Management Strategies. Nabha L, Duong L, Timpone J. Drugs. 2013 Jun 4.
• Infection among adult small bowel and multivisceral transplant recipients in the 30-day postoperative period. Primeggia J, Matsumoto CS, Fishbein TM, Karacki PS, Fredette TM, Timpone JG.1.Transplant Infectious Disease 2013 Jun 28.
• Pharmacologic Issues of Antiretroviral Agents and Immunosuppressive Regimens in HIV-infected Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Primeggia J, Timpone JG Jr, Kumar PN Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2013 Jun;27(2):473-86. Epub 2013 Mar 29.